Gun Buyback

Seattle to melt buyback guns into peace plaques

Law enforcement agencies in Talladega, FL net $100K at gun auction

Pastor wants toy gun buyback

NYPD considering program that exchanges guns for Beyonce concert tickets

Private Gun Buyers Ambush Police Buyback, Offer Cash Instead Of Gift Cards For Firearms

Buyback program yields a barrel of guns

Stamford, CT Police to buy back guns in exchange for holiday gift cards

In an effort to help cut down on crime, Stamford Police are encouraging people to turn in firearms in exchange for gift cards to local stores this holiday season. The…

Detroit Police Department pays $16,820 for 365 firearms at recent buyback.

Image: cm_e/Flickr The total paid for the guns was $16,820, which came from funds contributed by Catholics in both city and suburban parishes. People selling handguns at the buyback got…

Queens buyback collects more than 500 guns

Amid a rash of shootings in New York City this summer, officials in Queens sponsored a gun buyback initiative on Saturday that collected 509 firearms. Anyone who handed in a…

Chicago gun buyback raises money for NRA kids’ gun camp.

Chicago’s firearm buyback program, titled “Don’t kill a dream, save a life,” aims to get dangerous weapons off the street. But a pro-gun rights group gleefully says it used the…

New Haven, CT gun buyback brings in “Mac-10 military rifle.”

Image: nbcconnecticut.com Two dozen guns are off the streets of New Haven Saturday night, following the city's latest gun buyback. The event brought in 23 guns including a Mac-10 military…

Chicago police collect 5,500 weapons during gun turn-in weekend (video).

More than 5,500 weapons were turned in during Chicago's annual buy-back event at city churches. Those turning in a gun received a $100 gift card and no questions asked. Those…

Delaware Senate votes to end state-funded gun “buyback” program.

Image: Hermann for NY Daily News Yesterday, the Delaware Senate defeated Senate Bill 204, legislation to renew the state-funded gun “buyback" program. Misnamed since we do not buy firearms from…

Through IOUs, thousands of dollars still owed to New Orleans buy back program participants (video).

Passaic County, NJ spends $20,000, takes in 282 weapons in Paterson gun buyback program (video).

The funds came out of money seized during drug arrests, but the $20,000 amount covers only the cost of buying weapons, and doesn’t include staff hours to run the program.…

Los Angeles gun buyback program collects 600 firearms in first hour.

KTLA The fourth annual gun buyback program was held Saturday at six locations throughout Los Angeles. More than 600 weapons were turned in during just the first hour, according to…

Cleveland, Ohio melts down 700 firearms after buyback program (video).

In what has become an annual spectacle, the city dumped more than 700 firearms into the Number 1 Basic Oxygen Furnace at the Cleveland Arcelor Mittal facility. The formerly useful…

Monmouth County, New Jersey authorities pay almost $12,000 for 286 weapons.

Image: JSPO.com Authorities collected more than 280 firearms, including five assault weapons, as part of a “Guns for Cash” program held at three Monmouth County police stations last week. A…

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